Two EL Churches Trying to Provide Faith-Based Reparations to Greater Lansing Black Community
Two East Lansing churches are looking at providing faith-based reparations to the Black community in the Greater Lansing area. The idea has recently come for discussion...
Boy Scout Troop 2 from Peoples Church Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Boy Scout Troop 2 celebrated the 100th anniversary of its chartership. The troop’s boys unit is believed to be the longest, continuously chartered Boy Scouts of...
D.P. Dough Returns to EL, Bringing Calzones and Other Fare
The newest addition to Grand River Avenue is D.P. Dough, a restaurant chain that primarily sells calzones ranging from classic choices to food with a flavor of East...
Why I Report for ELi
Amalia Medina discovered her love of journalism while working at ELi as a high school student. Why does she find reporting for ELi so important?...
Dawn Carson, East Lansing’s First Woman Fire Chief, Is Sworn In
Carson told ELi she's looking forward to being Chief of the “outstanding group of paramedics and firefighters who provide excellent emergency medical services...
Commission Recommends Council Members Earn at Least As Much as Cafeteria Workers
Several members of the special commission were concerned that, if the salaries of Council members are not increased, only people with relatively high economic privilege...
ELHS Band and Orchestra Night Out Returns
Give a listen this Sunday, Sept. 19, as the ELHS Band and Orchestra make their way through East Lansing to perform door-to-door for the community....
East Lansing at Home: Carla’s Garden
At first glance, Carla McWherter’s front yard looks like any ordinary front yard, but her garden is intended to strike a careful balance of aesthetics with eco-friendly...
Local Association Invites Candidates to Host Events in Community
The Southeast Marble Community Association (SEMCA) is inviting registered City Council candidates to host “meet-and-greet” community events at Hidden River Park....
Mayor Aaron Stephens Explains East Lansing Resolution Remembering Armenian Genocide
The request to recognize the event and formal Remembrance Day was brought to Stephens by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA), an Armenian advocacy...